Exploration of Oak Island Discoveries

Exploration of Oak Island Discoveries

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Geography

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video explores the use of technology to verify the existence of buried treasures on Oak Island. It begins with a map and the objective of reaching 100% certainty about the technology's effectiveness. Fred Nolan's historical exploration and belief in buried treasures are discussed, along with his findings of an underground cave. The investigation shifts to a swamp area where potential discoveries are considered. The video concludes with the use of sophisticated equipment, hinting at a significant find.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected depth of the cavity according to the exploration plan?

100 ft

140 ft

160 ft

120 ft

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Fred Nolan and what was his profession?

A treasure hunter and historian

A land surveyor by trade

A geologist and explorer

An archaeologist and researcher

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Fred Nolan first visit Oak Island?

1965

1958

1960

1955

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Fred Nolan believe he had found during his drilling attempts?

A hidden treasure chest

An underground cave or cavern

A buried ship

A network of tunnels

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was discovered on the beach during the swamp drainage attempt?

A sand dune

A metal structure

A timbered wall

A stone wall

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the advanced equipment mentioned in the exploration?

It is outdated and unreliable

It is only used for surface exploration

It is the first time equipment has been used on the island

It is the most sophisticated equipment ever used on the island

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction to the potential discovery during the exploration?

Disappointment

Confusion

Excitement

Indifference

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the exploration on Oak Island?

To find a new settlement

To confirm the existence of buried treasure

To map the island's geography

To conduct a wildlife survey